MK9 3BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in MK9 3BA

MK9 3BA, Milton Keynes has recorded a total of 140 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 116.87 per 1,000 population. This MK9 3BA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader MK9 postcode area, which has experienced 326 crimes and a crime rate of 68.26 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this MK9 3BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around MK9 3BA, encompassing approximately 1197 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the MK9 3BA area, explore the MK9 3BA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (51) incidents (-3.77% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-19.51% decrease)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)

MK9 3BA Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 61
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 21
  • Secklow Gate with total crimes: 12

MK9 3BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting51116.87-3.77%
Violence and sexual offences3342.57-19.51%
Public order1227.550.00%
Bicycle theft810.02300.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.6875.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.8420.00%
Other theft65.01-60.00%
Drugs65.01200.00%
Vehicle crime35.01-25.00%
Theft from the person32.50200.00%
Robbery32.500.00%
Burglary22.500.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting53121.04-11.67%
Violence and sexual offences4144.24-6.82%
Other theft1534.2250.00%
Public order1212.52-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson510.02-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.17-33.33%
Vehicle crime43.34-33.33%
Robbery33.3450.00%
Bicycle theft22.500.00%
Drugs21.67-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.670.00%
Theft from the person11.67-87.50%
Other crime10.830.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting60146.9222.45%
Violence and sexual offences4450.09-12.00%
Public order1836.7320.00%
Other theft1015.03-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson108.3542.86%
Theft from the person88.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.6820.00%
Vehicle crime65.01100.00%
Burglary55.0166.67%
Drugs44.17100.00%
Robbery23.34-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.67-75.00%
Other crime11.670.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences50142.7442.86%
Shoplifting4941.742.08%
Other theft1640.90-15.79%
Public order1513.36-16.67%
Bicycle theft812.5260.00%
Theft from the person86.68166.67%
Criminal damage and arson76.68-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour55.84-37.50%
Burglary34.17200.00%
Vehicle crime32.50-70.00%
Robbery32.50-25.00%
Possession of weapons22.50100.00%
Drugs21.67-75.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting48140.24-46.07%
Violence and sexual offences3540.07-12.50%
Other theft1929.22216.67%
Public order1815.86157.14%
Vehicle crime1015.03233.33%
Criminal damage and arson88.35-20.00%
Drugs86.68700.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.6860.00%
Bicycle theft56.68150.00%
Robbery44.170.00%
Theft from the person33.34-40.00%
Burglary12.50-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.83-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting89153.5930.88%
Violence and sexual offences4074.29-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson1033.39-16.67%
Public order78.350.00%
Other theft65.84-57.14%
Burglary55.01400.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.17-16.67%
Theft from the person54.17-16.67%
Other crime44.17100.00%
Robbery43.34-33.33%
Possession of weapons33.340.00%
Vehicle crime32.50-75.00%
Bicycle theft22.500.00%
Drugs11.67-87.50%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting68156.9328.30%
Violence and sexual offences4456.767.32%
Other theft1436.737.69%
Criminal damage and arson1211.6933.33%
Vehicle crime1210.02-25.00%
Drugs810.02700.00%
Public order76.68-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour65.84200.00%
Theft from the person65.01-14.29%
Robbery65.010.00%
Other crime25.01-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.67-33.33%
Burglary11.67-75.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting53138.573.92%
Violence and sexual offences4144.24-6.82%
Vehicle crime1634.22-15.79%
Other theft1313.36-7.14%
Public order1110.8510.00%
Criminal damage and arson99.1812.50%
Theft from the person77.51-36.36%
Burglary45.84100.00%
Bicycle theft33.340.00%
Possession of weapons32.5050.00%
Other crime32.50200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.50-33.33%
Drugs11.67-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting51143.58-8.93%
Violence and sexual offences4442.57-16.98%
Vehicle crime1936.7318.75%
Other theft1415.8616.67%
Theft from the person1111.69-21.43%
Public order109.18-52.38%
Criminal damage and arson88.35-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour36.680.00%
Drugs32.5050.00%
Bicycle theft32.5050.00%
Burglary22.50-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.670.00%
Other crime11.670.00%
Robbery10.830.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting56161.94-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences5346.75112.00%
Public order2144.2440.00%
Vehicle crime1617.53128.57%
Theft from the person1413.3627.27%
Criminal damage and arson1211.6971.43%
Other theft1210.02-25.00%
Burglary310.02-66.67%
Bicycle theft22.500.00%
Possession of weapons21.67100.00%
Drugs21.67-33.33%
Other crime11.67-75.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting64140.2493.94%
Violence and sexual offences2553.42-39.02%
Other theft1620.8714.29%
Public order1513.3636.36%
Theft from the person1112.5283.33%
Burglary99.18350.00%
Vehicle crime77.5116.67%
Criminal damage and arson75.840.00%
Other crime45.8433.33%
Drugs33.340.00%
Bicycle theft22.500.00%
Robbery21.67-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.670.00%
Possession of weapons11.670.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41111.860.00%
Shoplifting3334.220.00%
Other theft1427.550.00%
Public order1111.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson79.180.00%
Theft from the person65.840.00%
Robbery65.010.00%
Vehicle crime65.010.00%
Other crime35.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.500.00%
Burglary21.670.00%
Bicycle theft21.670.00%
Possession of weapons11.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20242
June 20248
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 101 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 202410
June 20247
May 20248
April 202410
March 202412
February 20249
January 20248
December 202312
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 105 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 202410
April 20243
March 202412
February 202416
January 202419
December 202316
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 491 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202441
July 202444
June 202450
May 202435
April 202440
March 202444
February 202441
January 202444
December 202353
November 202325
October 202341

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20246
June 20245
May 20248
April 20245
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 155 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202415
July 202410
June 202416
May 202419
April 20246
March 202414
February 202413
January 202414
December 202312
November 202316
October 202314

A total of 157 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202418
June 202415
May 202418
April 20247
March 20247
February 202411
January 202410
December 202321
November 202315
October 202311

A total of 83 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20248
June 20248
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20247
January 202411
December 202314
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
January 20241
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 675 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 56.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202453
July 202460
June 202449
May 202448
April 202489
March 202468
February 202453
January 202451
December 202356
November 202364
October 202333

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20239
October 20232

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20248
April 20241
March 20248
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the MK9 3BA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total61
    Shoplifting23
    Violence and sexual offences17
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order4
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Robbery1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total21
    Shoplifting11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Secklow Gate
    Total12
    Shoplifting8
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total7
    Drugs3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Silbury Boulevard
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Public order1
  • 6. Lower Ninth Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. North Tenth Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. North Ninth Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. North Eighth Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. North Fourteenth Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. North Thirteenth Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. South Tenth Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Lower Twelfth Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. North Eleventh Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Police Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1